NC Science and Engineering Fair Categories
Based on the 2015-2016 ISEF Categories and Subcategories
Biological Science A
Animal Sciences
- Animal Behavior
- Cellular Studies
- Development
- Ecology
- Genetics
- Nutrition & Growth
- Physiology
- Systematics & Evolution
Plant Sciences
- Agronomy
- Ecology
- Genetics/Breeding
- Growth & Development
- Pathology
- Physiology
- Systematics & Evolution
Microbiology
- Antimicrobials & Antibiotiecs
- Applied Microbiology
- Bacteriology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Microbial Genetics
- Virology
Chemistry
Biochemistry
- Analytical biochemistry
- General Biochemistry
- Medicinal Biochemistry
- Structural Biochemistry
Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Computational Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Materials Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry
Biological Science B
Cellular & Molecular Biology
- Cell Physiology
- Genetics
- Immunology
- Molecular Biology
- Neurobiology
Biomedical & Health Sciences
- Disease Diagnosis
- Disease Treatment
- Drug Development & Testing
- Epidemiology
- Nutrition
- Physiology & Pathology
Behavioral & Social Sciences
- Clinical & Developmental
- Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Physiological Psychology
- Sociology & Social Psychology
Computational Biology & Bioinformatics
- Computational Pharmacology
- Computational Biomodeling
- Computational Evolutionary Biology
- Genomics
Earth and Environmental
Earth & Environmental Sciences
- Atmospheric Science
- Climate Science
- Environmental Effects on Ecosystems
- Geosciences
- Water Science
Environmental Engineering
- Bioremediation
- Land Reclamation
- Pollution Control
- Recycling & Waste Management
- Water Resources Management
Energy: Chemical
- Alternative Fuels
- Computational Energy Science
- Fossil Fuel Energy
- Fuel Cells & Battery Development
- Microbial Fuel Cells
- Solar Materials
Energy: Physical
- Hydro Power
- Nuclear Power
- Solar
- Sustainable Design
- Thermal Power
- Wind
Engineering
Computational Biology & Bioinformatics
- Biomedical Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computational Mechanics
- Control Theory
- Ground Vehicle Systems
- Industrial Engineering-Processing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Naval Systems
Material Science
- Biomaterials
- Ceramic & Glasses
- Composite Materials
- Computation & Thery
- Electronic, Optical & Magnetic Materials
- Nanomaterials
- Polymers
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
Physics & Mathematics
Physics & Astronomy
- Astronomy & Cosmology
- Atomic, Molecular, & Optical Physics
- Biological Physics
- Computational Physics & Astrophysics
- Condensed Matter & Materials
- Instrumentation
- Magnetics, Electromagnetics & Plasmas
- Mechanics
- Nuclear & Particle Physics
- Optics, Lasers, Masers
- Quantum Computation
- Theoretical Physics
Mathematics
- Algebra
- Analysis
- Combinatorics, Graph Theory, & Game Theory
- Geometry & Topology
- Number Theory
- Probability & Statistics
Technology
Embedded Systems
- Circuits
- Internet of Things
- Microcontrollers
- Networking & Data Communications
- Optics
- Sensors
- Signal Processing
Robotics & Intelligent Machines
- Biomechanics
- Cognitive Systems
- Control Theory
- Machine Learning
- Robot Kinematics
Systems Software
- Algorithms
- Cybersecurity
- Databases
- Operating Systems
- Programming Languages